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Lot 140*

A 19th century Austrian silver-gilt and enamelled nef,
by Leopold Weininger, Vienna circa 1883-86

9 July 2015, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £2,750 inc. premium

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A 19th century Austrian silver-gilt and enamelled nef,

by Leopold Weininger, Vienna circa 1883-86
Modelled as a three-masted ship with enamelled sails, with six enamelled sailors in the rigging and on deck, the enamel hull painted with Venus, raised on a stem formed as a triton blowing a horn, raised on a lobed enamel base painted with watery scenes of gods, including The Rape of Europa, a satyr and Amymone, Triton and Venus, on four silver-gilt paw feet (losses), height 25.5cm.

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